College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1860 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Academic Calendar: |
Quarter |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,386 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$94,697,726 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$24,924 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,807 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
153 |
Honor Societies: |
Alph Beta Chi; Alpha Phi Omega; Beta Beta Beta; Blue Key; Delta Phi Alpha; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Omicron Delta Epsilon; Phi Alpha Theta; Pi Delta Phi; Sigma Delta Pi; American Chemical Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Augustana Chapel of Reconciliation, Catholics in Action, Campus Crusade; Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Outreach Ministries, Under the Influence of Christ |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Deutsch Club, El Club Espanol, Le Cercle Francaisu |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Augustana Student Association (student government), Concert and Lecture, Union Board of Governors, New Student Orientation Central Committee, Viking Day Central Committee, KAUR 89. 1, AWARE, Jazz and Blues Society, Green, Augie Democrats, College Republicans, Habitat for Humanity, Serving and Learning Together, Dance Express, Ahimsa (Vegan/Vegetarian Organization), American Cancer Society Colleges Against Cancer, Augustana Coalition for Social Justice, Augustana Life Alliance, Augustana Non-Traditional Student Association, Deaf Awareness, Gay-Straight Alliance, Music Educators' National Conference, National Student Speech/Language Hearing Association, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Chess Club, Augustana Cheer Team, Kong Su Do, Ultimate Frisbee, Circle K, SALT (Serving and Learning Together), Augustana's Promise, Student Athlete Advisory Board, American Chemical Society Student Affiliates, Augustana College Education Association, Augustana College Theatre Society, Augustana Computer Organization, Augustana Nursing Student Association, Psychology Club, Sociology Club, Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE), Writers' Guild, Edda Yearbook; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Mirror (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
7 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
19% |
Number of Sororities: |
6 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
26% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance, other |
Remedial: |
N/A |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Abott Laboratories, Cole-Parmer Instruments, Deere & Companry, Hewitt Associates, Motorola, State Farm Insturance |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
N/A |
Library Facilities: |
U.S.geological survey map repository, upper Mississippi natura/social history collection, first-edition children's books, Swedish immigration history collection. |
Museums |
Art gallery, art studio facilities, geology museum, Black and Hispanic culture houses, on-campus laboratory pre-school, Swedish immigration research center, planetarium and observatory, wetlands and prarie environmental field stations, scanning and transmission electron microscopes, nuclear magnetic resonance, atomic absorption and diode array mass spectrophotometers, educational technology building. |
Computers Available: |
450 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
115 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Moline, Illinois (10), Chicago, Illinois (170) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Galesburg, Illinois (45) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Moline, Illinois (10) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Orientation Weekend, Parent's Weekend, Volunteer Weekend, Homecoming, convocation lecture series, musical concerts (concert band, choirs, symphony orchestra, Oratorio Society, opera workshop, jazz ensembles, student and faculty recitles), theatre productions, art exhibits, foreign language film series, student run entertainment variety series (films, comedians, etc. ), Campus Ministries services and retreats, intercollegiate and intramural sporting events. |
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